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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1905
Page
4
Baltimore to Buffalo and Asbury Park routes listed with sale dates in July and June. Rates vary by city and group, with Fourth of July options covering all Texas points.
First National Bank of Topeka closed by order of the Comptroller of the Currency. About 400 depositors waited in line at 9 AM seeking access. Vice President W H Rossington said authorities will send an examiner. A run also hit Central National Bank where Devlin held large stakes and real estate and coal assets were cited as backing. Kansas reports show over 500000 in First National deposits, with Topeka and Shawnee County holding tens of thousands.
C. J. Devita, one of the wealthiest men in Kansas City, is credited with leading twenty six different companies. A recent statement notes the First Nation bank of Topeka owes deposits, with figures indicating $1,390,000 in New York on July 3.
Port authorities at Kustenji Roumania instructed 750 mutineers aboard the Kniaz Potemkine to land without arms and face treatment as foreign deserters. Roumanian warships would use force if mutineers refused. Tensions rise aboard the rebel battleship as crews debate landing versus returning to Russia.
Turkish authorities at Kavak Asia Minor near the Bosphorus restrict passage of the mutineers' battleship Kniaz Potemkine and stop a Russian guardship with a blank shot on its return to Constantinople. Ambassador Zinovoff lands and proceeds to the city while the guardship remains held until morning.
The state department received a cablegram from Ambassador Meyer in St Petersburg reporting Consul Heenan in Odessa says the battleship Georgi Pobiedo nosetz has surrendered and is now under authorities.
In New York on July 3 George Lindsay was sentenced by Magistrate Higginbotham for abandoning his wife and baby. He must spend one day weekly with his family in Prospect Park or Coney Island, kiss Mrs Lindsay daily, bring her flowers weekly, and pay her six dollars each week.
The Russian auxiliary cruiser Rion arrived at Aden with 618 passengers from the French steamer Chodoc which had left Colombo on June 19. The Chodoc had been bound for Bordeaux and Le Havre and is now ashore off Cape Guardaine at the Gulf of Aden.
South McAlester reports a proclamation declares Stockholm Karlsrona Gothenburg and Farosund as war ports with immediate effect and bans all foreign warships from the ports.
In Decatur Alabama on July 3 Policeman W A Baker was shot in the mouth and neck by Perry Couch during an arrest attempt. Baker died from wounds.
Vineynes Indiana July 3 Guy Wampler fined forty dollars for shooting a squirrel out of season.
Lyra Clarence Clayton, an employee of Strawn Coal Mining Company, fell from the upper landing to the bottom of shaft No 1 a distance of 320 feet and was instantly killed while repairing the shaft.
Will Moore of Dalhart Texas died after a 22 caliber rifle shot by W M Miller entered near the bridge of the nose and lodged in the brain. The incident occurred near Claude Texas on July 3.
W C Jones of a medicine company made an ascent in a balloon at Rosse Texas on July 3. After rising several hundred feet he drifted north about a mile, cut loose, and fell to the ground suffering injuries that proved fatal shortly after.
Marshall Texas July 3 Dr Holman Taylor county physician reports Dr J E Maddox Pine Ridge died of smallpox his wife died about a week ago of the same disease.
In Wichita Falls Texas on July 3 officers attempting to arrest Taylor Daniels a Black man and his wife, the former resisted and was killed by a gunshot during the confrontation.
A jail in Kellyville Texas caught fire on July 3 and burned rapidly. A Black prisoner trapped inside could not be rescued and was cremated by flames.
Milam county Texas went dry F S Morse of Ravia I T dropped dead W E Cleveland died in a hammock at Perry Okla At Porter I T Joe Grayson was shot and killed At St Louis 209 naturalization fraud cases were dismissed Oklahoma land leased receipts in June were 7227 32 Grayson county local option election July 29 Sixteen alleged gambling resorts raided at Terre Haute Ind Mrs Missouri McComb as a Dallas county resident since 1845 is dead Rev Frances M Keen suicided at Fort Smith Ark Kids for lease of big pasture in Oklahoma open for bids to Dec 4 Shreveport Sam Lee and George Neil convicted of gambling fined 1000 W T Million of Greenville held up at Dallas 11 in cash on 1st instant Boston firm purchased 100000 pounds of wool in San Angelo Tex Chicago grand jury returned 140 true bills Privates Pool Tait Sausmore drowned near Cheyenne Wyo Senator Bacon and wife heard sultan of Turkey National Cotton Oil sold Texas plants to Industrial Cotton Oil Four club rooms Brownwood Tex raided annual reunion Texas Confederate Veterans in Galveston July 19 20 Dynamite attempt at Hanna Machinery building Chicago Depart wrecked Little daughter Shaw Hardy and son Leonard Ballard Washunga Okla ate rat biscuits Twelve suits to recover 75000 alleged back tax filed against Texas cattlemen Dallas County clerk Frank R Shanks indicted nine cases misapplication of funds option secured by B P Yoakum for railway terminals at Dallas for Yrisco Colorado and Southern Trinity and Brazos Valley lines
Charles B. Shreaves has developed a blue print cotton picker attached to a wagon that can harvest one to four rows. He says the device can replace fifty pickers daily and is backed by ample capital. A violent storm with cyclone conditions accompanied heavy rain followed.
Denison July 3 Hundreds of anti prohibition speakers to march into Grayson County for the local option fight. Election set for July 29 with Grayson County having gone dry by 650 at the last vote. Tom Smith bail set at 750 for alleged knife wound on Jack Glover.
Ben Oilstrap nineteen and Miss Ida Mank sixteen died by suicide near Henry Prairie fifteen miles northwest of Hearne Texas. They were found under a tree one and a half miles from home and believed to have acted during a love crisis. Both hailed from prominent families.
Fire in Birmingham wholesale district early Monday destroyed property over 100000 dollars, with two firemen dead Gip B Sprule and Ek B Huffman, four others injured. The blaze began in Birmingham Paper Company store, three hours to control, cause unknown and insured at about sixty percent.
Montgomery July 3 The Advertiser quotes H Y Brooke Alabama Southern Cotton association executive committeeman on alleged unearthing of fraud in government crop statistics He says every member is pledged to secrecy until the report is issued and will reveal a depravity in the department The code used to leak information will expose the most consummate knave in history with six or seven observers unaware of the scheme.
Chicago July 3 reports plans for a prolonged clash between woodworkers and employers. Fourteen factories are expected to shut, locking out more than 7000 workers as the strike is anticipated to last ten weeks, with employers ready to abandon business for four years.
The Hague July 3 The cabinet headed by Dr Kuyper appointed July 31 1901 has resigned due to the Holland election. The States General second chamber will comprise forty eight Ministerialists and fifty two Anti Ministerialists forcing the cabinet to step down.
In Chehalis Washington on July 3 Jonas Cole shot and killed neighbor Justice Monday at Riffe about forty three miles east, then killed himself. The two West Virginian mountaineers had a five year history of trouble.
Chinese merchants in Zemangora Straits Settlement unanimously resolve to boycott American manufacturers until the Chinese exclusion act is repealed. This completes a boycott by the entire Chinese community in the Straits Settlement.
Richmond Indiana July 3 reports John Bowman president of the Commercial Bank of Hagerstown shot himself. The tragedy startled local residents and the banking community with Bowman found deceased by officers at a Richmond location.
In Stockholm on July 8 the government of J. H. Voss, aged seventy five, was found near the Mize hotel with a bullet hole in the breast.
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